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Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Review of 780623 Application for Renewal of License SNM-1373.Info Needed Re Safety Program
ML19338F780
Person / Time
Site: 07001374
Issue date: 10/24/1980
From: Stevenson R
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Ramsey G
IDAHO STATE UNIV., POCATELLO, ID
References
NUDOCS 8010270234
Download: ML19338F780 (2)


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/ CUP:RLS 70-1374 SID;-1373 Idaho State mniversity School of Engineering ATTN:

Mr. Gerald F. Ramsey Reactor Supervisor P.O. Box 8060 Pocatello, Idaho 83209 Gentlemen:

Our review of your application for renewal of Special Nuclear Material License SNM-1373 has revealed a need for updated information concerning certain aspects of your safety program, as identified in the attachment.

e will continue our review of your application following receipt of the additional information.

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  • O19, Questions on Renewal Application Idaho State University June 23, 1978, Docket 70-1374 1.

What are the required qualifications of the ' Reactor Supervisor?

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Who is responsible for maintenance of the personnel radiation exposure records?

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Who is responsible for ensuring that persons exposed to radiation wear the required monitoring devices?

4.

Please describe the provis' ions for and required frequency of calibration of the radiation detection instruments.

5.

We note that the renewal application does not include the neutron sources authorized by your present license.

How is the subcritical assembly used without a substantial neutron source?

If neutron sources containing plutonium are to be used, the sources and provisions for their periodic leak testing should be described.

6.

The Reactor Safety Committee has reviewed and approved all plans for the storage and use of the licensed material:

(a) Please describe the required membership and qualifications of the Reactor Safety Committee, (b) Please confirm that the Reactor Safety Committee must approve changes to the procedures or the equipment.

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